It’s been two years since one of Malawi’s most revered international football player, Jack ‘Africa’ Chamangwana passed on (30 April 1957-6 May 2018). After a long stint with Mighty Wanderers, then known as Yamaha Wanderers, Jack left for greener pastures in South Africa where he marveled his Kaiser Chiefs fans and earned the nickname ‘Black […]
Be Forward Wanderers skipper, Joseph Kamwendo has dedicated his 2018 Airtel Top 8 Golden Boot Award to late Jack Chamangwana and says a solid teamwork propelled him to win the award. Kamwendo, who is expected to receive K500 000 for this award finished with two goals. He scored the goals against Kamuzu Barracks both home […]
Minister of Labour Vocational Training, Youth and Sports Francis Kasaila has described Malawi football legend late Jack ‘Africa’ Chamangwana as one of the greatest sons of the game on the land. Kasaila paying tribute to Chamangwana, who was laid to rest on Saturday said he deserved a national heroes accolade. ” I am surprised that such a […]
Hundreds on Tuesday including President Peter Mutharika and Vice President Saulos Chilima paid their respects at the funeral of one of Malawi’s greatest players, Jack Chamangwana, who died in Blantyre on Sunday aged 61 and has been laid to rest. The former Flames captain had been suffering from high blood pressure and was admitted to […]
Football legend,who was also Be Forward Wanderers technical director Jack ‘Africa’ Chamangwana will be laid to rest tomorrow on Tuesday at Misesa Cemetery in Blantyre. Chamangwana died on Sunday at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH) in Blantyre after high blood pressure. Meanwhile, sombre mood engulfed College of Medicine mortuary when hundrends of people saw the […]
Last Thursday, I enjoyed reading a piece by Mario Alec Antoine on his column ‘Throwback Thursday’ which he is running on Football Association of Malawi (FAM) website in which he is posting excerpts of his book on the history of Malawi football, which will be published in December 2018. He wrote about Jack ‘Africa’ Chamangwana, Malawi’s most […]
Former Malawi national team skipper and coach Jack ‘Africa’ has died as “a national hero”, “football legend” and “Nomads icon”. Chamangwana was serving as technical director for Be Forward Wanderers and had stints as head coach for the Nomads before. According to information obtained from various sources Chamangwa passed at around 8 pm at Queen Elizabeth Central […]
Soccer pundits have faulted Mighty Be Forward Wanderers for sacking legendary Jack Chamangwana as head coach following poor start to the league campaign. Wanderers announced a mini coaching panel reshuffle by replacing Chamangwana with Eddington Ng’onamo after a poor start to the season registering six points from five games. But soccer pundits have said the […]
Mighty Be Forward Wanderers has sacked its Head Coach Jack ‘Africa’ Chamangwana with Eddington Ngónamo touted as possible successor. Jack, an elder brother to the club’s chairman George Chamangwana, has been moved back to the position of Technical Director which he held last season when the team was under tactician Elia Kananji. Wanderers 2-3 defeat […]
Mighty Be Forward Wanderers coach, Jack Chamangwana has warned his players against complacency when they take on Dwangwa United in the TNM Premier League match on Saturday at the Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre. The Nomads, who are on the top slot of the table, came from behind on Sunday in a 2-1 victory against Silver […]
Mighty Be Forward Wanderers head coach Jack Chamangwana has said the closure of Malawi’s first ever recognized football academy, Surestream is a big blow to the development of Malawi football. Chamangwana, who is also former Football Association of Malawi (FAM)Technical Director and coach said the academy had raised high hopes of producing a world class […]
Mighty Be Foward Wanderers have confirmed Jack Chamangwana as their new head coach to replace Elias Kananji who will have to attain the required CAF coaching badge. The new coach has an affinity with the club where he had a glittering carer and also once coached. The former Malawi head coach is the current technical […]
Mighty Be Forward Wanderers Technical Director Jack Chamangwana has disclosed that the team would trim the squad next year as it has proved too difficult to manage. Chamangwana, who replaced Yasin Osman two months ago, said the bloated squad of 32 players, has also contributed to the team’s poor run. He said he would propose […]
Mighty Be Forward Wanderers have engaged the services of its legend and former Malawi coach Jack ‘Africa’ Chamangwana as their new Technical Director replacing seasoned and another Nomads legend Yasin ‘Teacher’ Osman. Wanderers vice general secretary Chris Kananji said Chamangwana, whose young brother George is the chairman of the club, has been roped in […]
The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has sent the national team head coach Young Chimodzi and his assistant Jack Chamangwa on forced leave and has since appointed former midfield maestro Ernest Mtawali as care taker coach for the Flames. During an extra ordinary meeting held on Sunday in Chiwembe in Blantyre, FAM again showed it won’t tolerate […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) president Walter Nyamilandu has challenged Malawi coaches to win the 2015 Cosafa Cu p, saying there will be no an excuse if they fail to win the cup because his association provided everything the team needed in its preparations for the competition. The association has set winning the Cosafa Cup […]
Malawi national football coaches Young Chimodzi and his assistant Jack Chamangwana are in the dark over the Football Association of Malawi’s intention to engage a British coach Andy Dell as consultant for a month. Assistant coach Jack Chamangwana declined to comment on how they would work with the British coach who was once coach of […]
Malawi national football team, the Flames’ coach Young Chimodzi and his deputy Jack Chamangwana have gone five months without pay. The coaches confirmed to SuperSport.com that they were yet to get their perks since last August when they penned one-year contracts. The actual salary figure remain a secret but media reports put it at around […]